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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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